Two 1940/50s buses to be identified

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Two 1940/50s buses to be identified

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Found in the Bus and Coach Society of Victoria archives:
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Armadale Omnibus Co - operated by J J Thorpe. 3 axle one is a TS7T, new in 1936. I guessed at the other one being a TS3, but open to correction. Thorpe sold out to Metro on 1 September 1938. By November 1950 Metro had on-sold them to Inter Suburban Bus Service - who converted the TS7T to 2-axle.
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19360806 West Australian p7 Three-Axle Bus - Additon to Armadale Fleet.jpg
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